University of New Orleans Teaching Programs

Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, University of New Orleans is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is University of New Orleans?

Contact details for UNO are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
Phone:	888-514-4275
Website:	new.uno.edu

How Do I Get Into UNO?

You can apply to UNO online at: new.uno.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for UNO

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNO?

With an acceptance rate of 70%, UNO does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to UNO submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 610. Math scores were between 440 and 580.

UNO received ACT scores from 84% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 24.

Can I Afford University of New Orleans?

The overall average net price of UNO is $23,352. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UNO, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $4,843 a year. That adds up to $19,372 over four years for those students.

University of New Orleans Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,508 undergraduate students at UNO, with 4,579 being full-time and 1,929 being part-time.

There are also 1,445 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,579 full-time undergraduates at UNO, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of New Orleans students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	404
Black or African American	1,095
Hispanic or Latino	510
White	2,065
International Students	115
Other Races/Ethnicities	390

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at University of New Orleans. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 81 countries are represented at UNO. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

Online Learning at University of New Orleans

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 12 master’s degree programs available online at UNO. In 2022-2023, 4,824 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNO has changed over the last few years.

University of New Orleans Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	19	6	0	25
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	22	1	23
Secondary Education	5	6	0	11
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	7	3	10
Curriculum & Instruction	0	3	0	3
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	3	0	3
General Special Education	0	0	1	1
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	0	1	0	1
Education of the Deaf	0	0	0	0
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities	0	0	0	0
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0	0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	24	48	5	77

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.